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Maintenance Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare

Wokingham, RG41 2TA

Salary

£15.37

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

6 October 2026

36 days left

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give...

As a Maintenance Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you'll be providing crucial support in maintaining the high standards of our care homes. You'll ensure that the environment is safe and well-presented at all times, helping to create a welcoming atmosphere for our residents. This role involves a variety of maintenance tasks, requiring a person who is not only skilled in property upkeep but also patient and caring toward our residents. The ideal candidate should have prior experience in property maintenance and a commitment to maintaining the residential home to the highest standards. The rewards package includes competitive pay and benefits like free training, access to wellbeing tools, and retail discounts.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day.

ABOUT YOUYou'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We'll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards.

REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Barchester Healthcare is a leading healthcare company dedicated to providing exceptional care and services across its extensive network of care homes. Barchester strives to create a nurturing and secure environment for its residents, ensuring that they receive the quality care they deserve. With a focus on personalised care plans and a commitment to continuous improvement, Barchester Healthcare offers a range of services designed to support the health and happiness of residents in its homes. As an employer, Barchester values its staff and offers comprehensive training programs and benefits to support professional development and enhance job satisfaction. The organisation is a reputable name in the health and social care sector, known for its dedication to creating comforting, safe, and engaging environments for those in its care.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience in property maintenance, caring nature, reliability, attention to detail.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

8 August 2026

Last checked

11 August 2026

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About the employer

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Barchester Healthcare

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